FG channels just 26% of N12trn loans to capital projects
The Federal Government utilised only N3.10trn for capital projects between January and September 2025, despite securing N11.89trn in debt financing during the same period,...
Atiku emerges ADC presidential candidate
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has clinched the presidential ticket of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) following the party’s nationwide primaries.
Atiku secured a total...
Kano launches crackdown on illegal buildings
The Kano State Government has inaugurated an 11-member committee with a mandate to identify illegal structures and review building approvals across the Kano metropolitan...
Tinubu’s daughter threatens protest over Lagos APC primaries
The Iyaloja-General of Nigeria, Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, has threatened to lead a protest over the outcome of the recent primaries of the All Progressives Congress...
1.7m pilgrims perform 2026 Hajj — Saudi govt
The Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) has disclosed that 1.70 million pilgrims performed the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage, an increase from the figures...
Nigeria will heal if leaders choose justice — Sanusi
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has declared that Nigeria's mounting security and economic challenges are surmountable, calling on leaders to govern with...
Abducted Oyo students, teachers will return soon — Makinde
Governor Seyi Makinde has assured families of abducted teachers and students in Oyo State that efforts are ongoing to secure their safe return.
The governor...
Children’s Day: Tinubu orders tougher security around schools
President Bola Tinubu has directed the strengthening of security measures in schools located in vulnerable parts of the country as part of efforts to...
Omo-Agege dumps APC after Senate ticket loss
Former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege has resigned his membership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), effective immediately.
Omo-Agege announced his resignation via a letter...
I spent N340m on marijuana — Ice Prince
Nigerian rapper Ice Prince has revealed that he spent about N340 million on marijuana over several years before deciding to quit smoking.
Speaking on a...













